Matt Neal has confirmed he will be contesting the British Touring Car Championship in 2020, alongside teammate Dan Cammish, in what will be his record breaking 30th Season in the BTCC, the most of any driver in the history of the Championship. The Halfords Yuasa Racing team driver commented: “I can’t believe it’s…
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Announcing the Dates of our 2020 Season
We are delighted to be announcing our provisional dates for 2020, which see’s the return of our regular headline events as well as a selection of great new ones. The undoubted highlights have to be the return of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship in July (10/11/12) and the Kwik Fit British Touring…
Are you all set for our Bonfire and Fireworks event?
We’re on the eve of our spectacular bonfire and fireworks event at Knockhill, taking place tomorrow between 1.30pm and 6pm (Saturday 2nd November). It’s an eclectic mish-mash of all things good about Knockhill with live-action hurtling around the hairpin from the likes of Scottish Legends, diminutive Mini-Motos, the SMRC C1 Cup and…
Bonfire, Live-action & Fireworks at Knockhill
We’re now just a few days out from our annual Live-Action and Fireworks night that will take place on Saturday 2nd November. The day will start at approximately 1.30pm with a whole host of action on and off track for families to enjoy. A spectacular fireworks display will bring the festivities to a…
Rallycross comes back to Knockhill
On Sunday 20th October we will host the season finale to the BTRDA Clubman’s Rallycross Championship in partnership with Toyo Tires. Over 50 competitors will make the journey north to Knockhill to see out the 2019 season. At the top of the overall Championship, Luke Constantine (Suzuki Swift) has a 5-point advantage…
SMRC Season Finale
This weekend will see the conclusion to the 2019 Scottish Motor Racing Club season. With only a handful of the individual Championships wrapped up ahead of the weekend (Formula Ford and Mini Cooper S Cup) that leaves six champions yet to be decided. Action on the day will take place on the…
Tartan Tarmac this weekend (Sunday 22nd September)
This weekend will see Knockhill, in association with Tartan Tarmac, a lively club for car owners in Scotland, present out first ‘Big Day Oot’ event. The event itself is an amalgamation of content including music, show cars, special exhibits, on track action and special demonstrations. Here’s a quick run down of What’s…
Jake Hill secures popular Race 3 win
The final race of the day got underway with Jake Hill in the Trade Price Cars.com Audi S3 on pole after Alain Menu pulled the number 10 from the ball-draw on ITV4. With the reversed grid it always offers an opportunity for hail mary style blast into the unknown and a final…
Jordan takes race two victory
The second race of the day for the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship got underway at Knockhill in sunnier conditions this afternoon, with Rory Butcher once again on pole position. Before the race, there were a number of interesting scenarios with Jordan, Butcher and Turkington all on the medium tyre, whereas…
Home success for Butcher in BTCC Race 1 at Knockhill
Race one for the Kwik Fit British Touring Car Championship – Lokring Northern (UK) raceday got underway at a cold and blustery Knockhill with Scot Rory Butcher on pole position – his maiden in the series. Lining up behind Rory were a gaggle of experienced drivers, set to chase him down over…